The larger-than-life legend of David “Big Papi” Ortiz began on July 4, 2003, when he homered twice at Yankee Stadium. Relive that moment–and many others–from the historic rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees in THE COMEBACK: 2004 BOSTON RED SOX. This definitive docuseries chronicles one of the greatest comebacks in sports history when the Boston Red Sox overcame a 3-0 series deficit to defeat the archrival New York Yankees en route to winning their first World Series title in 86 years and breaking the infamous "Curse of the Bambino.”
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00:00We went to New York and they
00:06gave me the green light to play
00:08every day and I was feeling
00:11comfortable.
00:12I was feeling good.
00:18Or she's a big hulking lefty
00:19hitter more of a line drive
00:20hitter and the breaking ball's
00:22in for a strike.
00:24He was still Ortiz in May but I
00:26tell you what by July.
00:28Poppy was his name.
00:30Here's the one to there's a
00:31fly ball to right field way back
00:33there and there it goes a home
00:35run way back in the bleachers.
00:37It was a bomb.
00:39All right.
00:40It was a monster bomb.
00:44Here comes a two one there is a
00:45high pop up in the right field
00:49near the wall.
00:50More than a pop up.
00:51That's a home run for David
00:54Ortiz.
00:54The ball just kept going and
00:56going and going.
00:57I'm Poppy man.
00:58What's wrong with you.
01:00Ortiz became a killer.